What is the cheapest way to get from Goulburn to Pakenham?

The cheapest way to get from Goulburn to Pakenham is to train and bus which costs $30 - $90 and takes 12h 53m.

What is the fastest way to get from Goulburn to Pakenham?

The fastest way to get from Goulburn to Pakenham is to bus and fly and train which takes 5h 32m and costs $160 - $380.

Is there a direct bus between Goulburn and Pakenham?

No, there is no direct bus from Goulburn to Pakenham station. However, there are services departing from Goulburn and arriving at Pakenham Station/Railway Ave via Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 43m.

Is there a direct train between Goulburn and Pakenham?

No, there is no direct train from Goulburn station to Pakenham station. However, there are services departing from Goulburn Station and arriving at Pakenham Station via Southern Cross Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 51m.

How far is it from Goulburn to Pakenham?

The distance between Goulburn and Pakenham is 639 km. The road distance is 706.9 km.

How do I travel from Goulburn to Pakenham without a car?

The best way to get from Goulburn to Pakenham without a car is to train which takes 9h 51m and costs $60 - $230.

How long does it take to get from Goulburn to Pakenham?

It takes approximately 5h 32m to get from Goulburn to Pakenham, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Goulburn to Pakenham bus from?

Goulburn to Pakenham bus services, operated by Firefly Express, depart from Goulburn station.

Where do I catch the Goulburn to Pakenham train from?

Goulburn to Pakenham train services, operated by NSW TrainLink XPT, depart from Goulburn Station.

Train or bus from Goulburn to Pakenham?

The best way to get from Goulburn to Pakenham is to train which takes 9h 51m and costs $60 - $230. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $95 - $120 and takes 10h 43m.

Where does the Goulburn to Pakenham bus arrive?

Goulburn to Pakenham bus services, operated by Firefly Express, arrive at Southern Cross Coach Terminal station.

Where does the Goulburn to Pakenham train arrive?

Goulburn to Pakenham train services, operated by NSW TrainLink XPT, arrive at Southern Cross station.

Can I drive from Goulburn to Pakenham?

Yes, the driving distance between Goulburn to Pakenham is 707 km. It takes approximately 7h 42m to drive from Goulburn to Pakenham.

Where can I stay near Pakenham?

There are 200+ hotels available in Pakenham.

Goulburn to Pakenham - 7 ways to travel via train, bus, plane, and car

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Bus to Canberra International Airport, fly, train
best
1. Take the bus from Goulburn Station, Coach Stop to Canberra Airport, Terminal Avbus
2. Fly from Canberra International Airport (CBR) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)plane CBR - MEL
3. Take the train from Southern Cross Station to Pakenham Stationtrain
5h 32m
$167–375
Train, bus
cheapest
1. Take the train from Goulburn Station to Canberra Stationtrain 631 / ...
2. Take the bus from Canberra to Traralgon Station/Princes Stbus
3. Take the train from Traralgon Station to Pakenham Stationtrain
12h 53m
$32–90
Train
1. Take the train from Goulburn Station to Southern Crosstrain 623 / ...
2. Take the train from Southern Cross Station to Pakenham Stationtrain Traralgon
9h 51m
$62–227
Bus
1. Take the bus from Goulburn to Southern Cross Coach Terminalbus Melbourne
2. Take the bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St to Pakenham Station/Railway Avebus Traralgon
10h 43m
$96–113
Drive 706.9 km
1. Drive from Goulburn to Pakenhamcar 706.9 km
7h 42m
$127–184
Drive to Orange Airport, fly, train
1. Drive from Goulburn to Orange-Airport-OAGcar
2. Fly from Orange Airport (OAG) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)plane OAG - MEL
3. Take the train from Southern Cross Station to Pakenham Stationtrain
6h 22m
$370–690
Train to Sydney International Airport, fly, train
1. Take the train from Goulburn Station to Campbelltown Stationtrain
2. Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)plane SYD - MEL
3. Take the train from Southern Cross Station to Pakenham Stationtrain
7h 27m
$164–497

Goulburn to Pakenham by train

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Distance: 639.3 km
Duration: 5h 32m

What companies run services between Goulburn, NSW, Australia and Pakenham, VIC, Australia?

You can take a train from Goulburn Station to Pakenham Station via Southern Cross Station in around 9h 51m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Goulburn to Pakenham Station/Railway Ave via Southern Cross Coach Terminal and Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St in around 10h 43m.

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